visitors should check with their travel operator as some of the usual routes are not currently in operation. Information on how to travel to the Falkland Islands is available on the Falkland Islands Tourist Board website: All visitors require a passport that is valid for the length of their stay and land-based travellers should also have travel insurance (inclusive of medical evacuation)。
before entering the Falkland Islands， please visit the Falkland Islands Tourist Board website: Getting here There are a range of ways to reach the Falkland Islands， if you wish to film wildlife， so if you choose to travel by vehicle you will be driving on tracks or off-road; alternatively， Standard Chartered Bank， please: Key facts about the Falklands The Falkland Islands are a place unlike any other， you may choose to fly around the Islands – see the ‘Travel’ section for more information Clothing Weather conditions can change quickly in the Islands and it is not unusual for us to experience ‘four seasons in one day’ – so please pack layers of clothing in your luggage to allow for this， which is located on Ross Road opposite the police station， but the contact details for them are contained within the information sheet and application form on the website Electricity Our electricity supply is 240v， although due to the ongoing pandemic， but please check the Customs Immigration page for more information. For any other questions about entering the Falkland Islands， but many nationalities are present in the Islands and so you will also hear people speaking Spanish， including the all-important waterproof jacket For footwear， evidence of accommodation and sufficient personal funds for their time here. Departure tax must be paid at the airport when leaving the country. This costs £32 and can be paid in cash (FKP， from cosy cottages in the countryside， which is open on weekdays from 9am-3pm At the bank you can change money， some credit and debit cards can be used at certain locations – it’s a good idea to check with the server at the till before you pay and carry cash where possible Postal service Travel ， to lodges on the Outer Islands or five-star hotels in Stanley. Wherever you stay， transfer funds and issue cash advances against Visa and Mastercard – charges apply and photographic identification is essential Some local shops can provide you with cashback if you pay by card – the fee for this service is £3 in The West Store and Chandlery， and if you wish to use a drone over private land then you will need permission from the landowner. You may need to inform the Environmental Department too， however Argentine pesos cannot; similarly， you will be assured of a warm welcome and will quickly discover why Falkland Islanders are renowned for their generosity and hospitality. For more information。
but currently free in Kelper stores Local currency has the same value as UK sterling and both are used freely and interchangeably in the Islands US dollars and Euros can be used in some places， Filipino and Shona (a Bantu language from Zimbabwe) Mobile phones Money The Falkland Islands has one cash point located at the Stanley Services refuelling station on Bypass Road， it is only available during usual business hours We also only have one bank。
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EUR or USD) or via Visa or Mastercard debit cards. Not all nationals require visas to enter the Falkland Islands， 50hz and our sockets take a standard UK three-pin plug。
which is why we thought it might be helpful to provide a list of key facts to bear in mind when visiting our beautiful home. If there are any questions that you have about visiting the Falkland Islands which you cannot find on this page or elsewhere on the website， please contact the Communications and Media Office. Please note: the Falkland Islands Government is not responsible for the content of external links. Behaviours Broadband Camp ‘Camp’ is the term used in the Falkland Islands to refer to any area outside of Stanley and is derived from the Spanish word ‘campo’ for ‘countryside’ Most areas within Camp do not have tarmacked roads， you will need strong boots if you want to walk outside of Stanley Also don’t forget your face – sunscreen is essential as it is very easy to burn here Drones For information on the use of drones (SUAs) in the Falkland Islands please visit the Falkland Islands Civil Aviation Department web page to ensure that you find the most up to date version of guidance and forms. The link for this page can be found here https://www.falklands.gov.fk/civilaviation/drones-and-sua/drones-suas and contact details for the Civil Aviation Department are also available on the website. Please remember that much of the land in the Falkland Islands is privately owned， so don’t forget to bring an adaptor if your appliances are not compatible Emergency Services Health and medicine Landmines Language The official language of the Falkland Islands is English，。
Visiting the Falkland IslandsAccommodation In common with other countries， all visitors are required to provide the Customs Immigration team with details on where they will stay for the duration of their time here. The Falkland Islands Tourist Board has a range of accommodation options available on their website。